TPT150 TEST 1

Which of the following statements correctly define transport?

• Any activity that moves people and/or goods from several point (destination) to another point (origin) to satisfy its purpose.

• Any process that moves only goods from one point (origin) to another point (destination) to satisfy its needs and wants.

• Any activity that moves people or goods from several points (destination) to a single point (origin) to satisfy its needs and wants

• Any activity that moves people and/or goods from one point (origin) to another point (destination) to satisfy its needs and wants

Transport enables people to fulfil their need for food/clothing and shelter.

• True

• False

Transport can and should be separated from society as it is not considered important.

• True

• False

Transport have little or no value to the development of civilizations.

• True

• False

Which of the following are the transport roles in society?

• Economic activities

• Employment

• Reduce traveling time

• Accessibilities

• Bridging employer - employee gaps

_______________ ____________ involve production, distribution and consumption of goods and services

• Transportation activities

• Accessibility activities

• Mobility activities

• Economic activities

There are a lot of difference in standard of living in different societies due to geographical distances and different local resources.

• True

• False

The total journey time taken to travel from one point to another point within or between one state to another state is called _________ ________.

• Economic activities

• Mobility activities

• Employment activities

• Traveling time

The state where people demand for transport to fulfil another purpose is called __________ __________.

• future demand

• economic demand

• derived demand

• mobility demand

Specific function of transport is to fulfill the demand for ______________.

• accessibility

• economy

• employment

• mobility